Can we name girls after hoors such as Laibah, Aiyna? Also, can we name boys after angels such as Jibrael, Mikael, etc.?
Question
Jazakallah Khairan.
Answer
It is permissible to name girls and boys with the names in reference.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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